Math Curriculum Designer, Assessment Focus
IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, is seeking an experienced, passionate educator to join our team as a Math Curriculum Designer and help shape our growing suite of K–12 math assessments.
This is a full-time remote position for candidates in the United States.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
Write and review clear, engaging assessment items to address specified educational objectives in 6–12 math
Review assessment items for clarity, writing quality, typos, formatting, and mathematical accuracy
Write achievement level descriptors and other assessment documentation
Collaborate with curriculum designers, psychometricians, program managers, and company leaders to determine assessment scope and approach
Coordinate with contracted item writers, editors, and visual designers to create and deliver high-quality assessment items
Research and analyze content requirements, including state educational standards
Assist with other math curriculum design projects as assigned, such as creating and reviewing standards alignments and writing and reviewing math problems for IXL's learning activities
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Bachelor's in Mathematics strongly preferred - Master's or Ph.D. in Mathematics is a plus
2+ years' experience writing items for widely-used assessments required; assessment writing for statewide or national assessments strongly preferred
K–12 math teaching or tutoring experience
Excellent writing ability
Strong analytical-reasoning and problem-solving skills
Can-do attitude with an openness to others' ideas
Highly self-motivated and efficient with superb attention to detail
Experience in curriculum development and instructional design is a plus
Knowledge of computer programming, mobile, and web technologies is a plus
ABOUT IXL LEARNING
IXL Learning is the country's largest EdTech company. We reach millions of learners through our diverse range of products. For example:
1 in 4 students in the United States uses IXL.com
Rosetta Stone provides an immersive learning experience for 25 languages
Wyzant is the nation's largest community of tutors, covering 300+ subjects
Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) is a comprehensive marketplace for millions of educator-created resources
Our mission is to create innovative products that will make a real, positive difference for learners and educators and we're looking for passionate, mission-minded people to join us in achieving this goal. We have a unique culture at IXL that fosters collaboration and the open exchange of ideas. We value our team and treat one another with kindness and respect. We approach our work with passion, tenacity, and authenticity. We find it immensely satisfying to develop products that impact the lives of millions and we are eager to have you join our team.
At IXL, we value diversity in age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, physical and mental ability, political and religious beliefs, and life experience, and we are proud to promote a work environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work. IXL Learning is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants and employees based on any legally protected category.
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This is a full-time remote position for candidates in the United States.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
Write and review clear, engaging assessment items to address specified educational objectives in 6–12 math
Review assessment items for clarity, writing quality, typos, formatting, and mathematical accuracy
Write achievement level descriptors and other assessment documentation
Collaborate with curriculum designers, psychometricians, program managers, and company leaders to determine assessment scope and approach
Coordinate with contracted item writers, editors, and visual designers to create and deliver high-quality assessment items
Research and analyze content requirements, including state educational standards
Assist with other math curriculum design projects as assigned, such as creating and reviewing standards alignments and writing and reviewing math problems for IXL's learning activities
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Bachelor's in Mathematics strongly preferred - Master's or Ph.D. in Mathematics is a plus
2+ years' experience writing items for widely-used assessments required; assessment writing for statewide or national assessments strongly preferred
K–12 math teaching or tutoring experience
Excellent writing ability
Strong analytical-reasoning and problem-solving skills
Can-do attitude with an openness to others' ideas
Highly self-motivated and efficient with superb attention to detail
Experience in curriculum development and instructional design is a plus
Knowledge of computer programming, mobile, and web technologies is a plus
ABOUT IXL LEARNING
IXL Learning is the country's largest EdTech company. We reach millions of learners through our diverse range of products. For example:
1 in 4 students in the United States uses IXL.com
Rosetta Stone provides an immersive learning experience for 25 languages
Wyzant is the nation's largest community of tutors, covering 300+ subjects
Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) is a comprehensive marketplace for millions of educator-created resources
Our mission is to create innovative products that will make a real, positive difference for learners and educators and we're looking for passionate, mission-minded people to join us in achieving this goal. We have a unique culture at IXL that fosters collaboration and the open exchange of ideas. We value our team and treat one another with kindness and respect. We approach our work with passion, tenacity, and authenticity. We find it immensely satisfying to develop products that impact the lives of millions and we are eager to have you join our team.
At IXL, we value diversity in age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, physical and mental ability, political and religious beliefs, and life experience, and we are proud to promote a work environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work. IXL Learning is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants and employees based on any legally protected category.
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